How To Fix CFONT037 - FontInfo(e.g.char width) cannot be extracted from &1 in report &2.

CFONT037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFONT - I18N:Cascading font

• Message number: 037

• Message text: FontInfo(e.g.char width) cannot be extracted from &1 in report &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFONT037 - FontInfo(e.g.char width) cannot be extracted from &1 in report &2. ?

  The SAP error message CFONT037 indicates that the system is unable to extract font information, such as character width, from a specified font in a particular report. This issue typically arises when there is a problem with the font configuration or the font itself in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Font: The specified font may not be installed or available in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Font Configuration: The font may not be properly configured in the SAP system.
  Corrupted Font Files: The font files may be corrupted or not readable by the system.
  Unsupported Font Type: The font type may not be supported by the SAP system.
  Report 
  Configuration Issues: The report itself may have issues in how it references or uses the font.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Font Installation:
  
  Ensure that the font specified in the error message is installed on the SAP system. You can check this in the SAP GUI under the transaction code SPAD (Spool Administration).
  
  
  
  Verify Font